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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,983.82, 1,444,756.97 and 430,380.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,983.82, 1,444,756.97 and 430,380.30 is: 645,696.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,983.82 : 1,444,756.97 = 430,380.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,983.82/1,444,756.97 = 430,380.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,983.82x = 1,444,756.97 × 430,380.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,983.82x = 621,794,944,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,794,944,669.48/962,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,696.15

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